Summary

Dr. William Columbus is an ophthalmologist and internal medicine specialist with 35 years of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and has developed expertise in both eye care and comprehensive internal medicine throughout his career. Dr. Columbus speaks English and Russian, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Columbus practices at multiple locations across Pennsylvania, including Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Columbus Laser Vision in Harrisburg, and Columbus Lasik Vision in Feasterville Trevose. His practice focuses on comprehensive eye care and vision correction procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5, reflecting their positive experiences with his care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 35 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian
  • Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
  • 29 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. William Francis Columbus has 3 locations

Geisinger Medical Center

100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822

Columbus Laser Vision

100 Colonial Rd Ste 200Harrisburg, PA 17109
Mon9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tue10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed10:00 am - 5:00 pm
ThuClosed
Fri9:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Columbus Lasik Vision

4626 E Street RdFeasterville Trevose, PA 19053
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. William Francis Columbus, MDDr. Steven Vale, MDDr. Erik Norman Hill, MDDr. Jaison Jose, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyDiagnostic RadiologyPediatrics
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
35 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Russian Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Arabic, English Speaks English
Danville , PAScranton , PADanville , PADanville , PA
Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Francis Columbus

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • HealthPartners
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Francis Columbus has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Francis Columbus has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. William Francis Columbus holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Columbus' NPI number is 1053433425.

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